NY Governor Andrew Cuomo's briefings deliver a daily dose of measured rationality to assuage deep fears of coronavirus.
At least 743 more people die in one day, reversing hopes after more encouraging numbers in the previous two days.
The attack, one of the deadliest recently, came as the military tried to launch an offensive against the armed group.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issues stark warning, says state could see 40,000 people in intensive care in two weeks.
As the world calls for solidarity, Palestinians expect none from their occupiers.
Nationwide curfew between 7pm and 6am to begin on Wednesday, as closure of schools and universities is extended.
Political parties have agreed to postpone a referendum on whether to overhaul the constitution.
A doctor explains what we know about how the coronavirus is transmitted - and what we do not.
Concerns being raised about countries with weak healthcare systems.
Sporting bodies, athletes welcome decision to postpone Summer Games by a year as coronavirus pandemic accelerates.
Trump's desire to be back to normal soon contradicts advice from health experts, who say more action is needed.
Signs of life returning to normal in Hubei with authorities opening a popular section of the iconic Great Wall.
Japanese prime minister asked for Tokyo Olympic Games to be put off, saying when world's biggest sporting event takes place, it will be proof of victory over the coronavirus.
Forty years after Archbishop Oscar Romero's assassination, neoliberal violence is still wreaking havoc in El Salvador.
The brave women tracking their missing loved ones.
Islamabad has restricted the border to contain COVID-19, stranding UK travellers, some of whom need medicine to survive.
With local infections at zero, restrictions are being lifted in the epicentre of the outbreak, China's Hubei province, but Hong Kong is introducing further curbs.
Monday's attack was claimed by a shadowy armed group, Ahlu Sunnah Wa-Jama, or 'followers of the prophetic tradition'.
With limited amenities in remote locations, Scotland's rural communities are begging visitors to stay away.
Move pushes back hearings for those sent to Mexico under Trump administration's controversial 'Remain in Mexico' policy.
Special envoy to Syria also urges large-scale prisoner release as country devastated by nine-year war braces for virus.
Coal mining illnesses, poverty, ageing population make West Virginia uniquely vulnerable to the novel coronavirus.
Bangladesh pharma regulator allows mass production of dot blot test kit but researchers say it has its limitations.
A survivor of schools that took Indigenous children from their families shares her story of abuse, neglect and healing.
Closure of many non-essential businesses in Australia - like pubs and cinemas - led to an estimated one million people losing their jobs overnight.
